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Officer Spotlight

Officer Brandon White, originally from Cincinnati, OH, joined the University of West Georgia Police Department in December 2014. He is a 2013 graduate of the University of West with a BS in Criminology.

Message from the Chief

The University of West Georgia Police Department (UWGPD) is committed to providing the University of West Georgia with a safe environment conducive to the goals of education and research. Although reported crime at West Georgia is relatively low, it is important for students to remember that we are not immune from criminal activity. Therefore, we share many of the crime and safety issues that exist in any city. In partnership with the community, we work to prevent crime and solve problems that affect students, faculty, and staff.

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Mission Statement

The staff of the University of West Georgia Police Department are committed to supporting the mission of the University of West Georgia through innovative methods in crime detection and prevention so that the students, faculty and staff of the university community can thrive and succeed. Read more...